Airboat on small waterway lined by sawgrass, September 17 1964Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up view of airboat on small waterway lined by sawgrass with hammock in background; "Near Rogers R. Headwaters"; "Film: Super Panchro Press (B); Filter: Orange". Polyester Copy Negative.
Stern of boat looking at line of small boatsEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView from stern of boat looking aft at line of small boats. Trees in background; Paragraph taped to one photo."Boat-a cades- Ranger led boat-a-cades into the back country waterways of ENP".
People at marina with boats and trailers, Flamingo, circa 1960Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of people at Flamingo marina with boats and trailers. One caption reads: "Flamingo boat ramp is crowded on weekends; A total of 802 private boats used the ramp during this month" and another caption reads: Sept 3, 1961. Boat ramp was crowded on Sept. 3 & 4. Many boaters waited in line approx. 1/2 hour Sunday morning when 109 boats were launched."
Ranger operating small power boat near shore lineEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of ranger operating small power boat near shore line; "Ranger led Boat-a-cades into the back country give boat owners and opportunity to learn the intricate waterways of the parks. Boats are also used by Rangers for rescue, research, and tracking down violators."
Two people in boat on waterway between mangroves, Key Largo, April 3 1937Everglades National Park; National Park ServiceDistant view of 2 persons in boat on waterway between mangroves. Hand-written note reads: "Fishing near Key Largo, Florida. Everglades Propsed National Park." Tree growth on margin red mangrove (rhizaphra mangle)". BP Note reads: "Hundreds of miles of similar tidal waterways create a veritable nature Venice within the confines of the proposed Everglades National project, fascinating with their ever changing scenes as the boat cruises along and any one of a dozen types of gamey fish may jump into the air as it strikes the troll line, trailing behind the boat. the waters, both salt and fresh, of the authorized park area are a fisherman's pradise."
Shrimp Trawlers in channel between fort and Bush Key, Fort Jefferson National Monument, April 1950Everglades National Park; National Park ServicePhotographic Record Card: "Shrimp Trawlers in channel between fort and Bush Key." Remarks: "See Vinten's memo. May 17, 1951. Other photographs in this series: 1270-1308." View of shore with shrimp boats in channel, Key in background; 00 Apr 1950; Locality: Fort Jefferson National Monument Photo Source: Keywords: Forts; Boats.